"Racial profiling" by law enforcement in which specific racial groups are targeted for questioning or cited more often than other groups for minor infractions, such as illegal lane change, is an example of
A)stereotyping.
B)symbolic prejudice.
C)a personal prejudice.
D)discrimination.

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Racial profiling by law enforcement, where specific racial groups are targeted more frequently than others for minor infractions, is an example of discrimination. This is because it involves treating people differently, and often unfairly, based on their race rather than individual merit or behavior.

"Racial Profiling" by Law Enforcement in Which Specific Racial Groups